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Posts in category "commercial photography"

Chicago Mayor Candidate Del Valle Photograph

I caught with Chicago mayoral candidate De Valle, over the weekend for Chicago Mag. Here is the photograph. De Valle, Copyright Jeff Schear 2011 All Rights Reserved... Read more »
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February 14, 2011 at 11:50 am
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Larsa Pippen in Chicago (re-visited)

I wasn’t aware Larsa Pippen was on The Real Housewives of Miami. So here is a revisit of Larsa, trying on some exquisite diamonds on Oak Street, from an event I shot for an incredible jeweler last summer. Photography Copyright Jeff Schear 2010 All Rights Reserved... Read more »
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February 4, 2011 at 1:00 pm
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What should I look for in a good wedding photographer?

Question: “So I’m hunting around for a photographer for the wedding…so many to choose from but I wanted to ask your opinion. What things should I look for when interviewing them? Like for instance do you think years of experience matters or what things should I avoid?” Answer: Choosing a wedding photographer can be tough... Read more »
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January 10, 2011 at 3:20 pm
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Pete Wentz & Ashlee Simpson in Chicago for Ciroc NYE 2010

Pete was back in town for Ciroc the New Year @ Hard Rock Hotel.  All Images Copyright Jeff Schear 2011 All Rights Reserved... Read more »
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January 3, 2011 at 11:13 am
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Kim Kardashian in Chicago

Kim Kardashian was in Chicago last night for a Michael Hill Jewelers Event @ Water Tower Place…  Photograph Copyright Jeff Schear 2010 All Rights Reserved. BECOME A FAN OF JEFF SCHEAR PHOTOGRAPHY ON FB... Read more »
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October 20, 2010 at 1:07 am
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Jonathan Toews @ United Center

Photograph Copyright Jeff Schear 2010 All Rights Reserved... Read more »
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October 7, 2010 at 1:02 am
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The Magic Hour: Sunrise Over Lake Michigan

We talked about the magic hour on ChicagoNow Radio last week. You can listen to it here. So the magic hour (also referred to as golden hour) is the time of day before/after the sun rises/sets over the horizon when you get some beautiful light. So I woke up at 4 a.m. to get some good... Read more »
By jeffschear,
April 29, 2010 at 11:42 pm
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The inverse square law (why it's not as scary as it sounds)

You know the thing on top of your camera, emitting bursts of light that magically make your subjects in the frame light up, even in a dark club? It’s called a flash and it’s ridiculously amazing. The inverse square law can help you realize the limitations of your flash, all without making your head explode... Read more »
By jeffschear,
April 27, 2010 at 5:24 pm
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Beware of putting your high res photos on the web

Imagine getting a phone call from a friend traveling through Prague, claiming your family is on a billboard advertisement for a Czech grocery store chain. The problem? You live in Missouri and you’ve never even been out of the country. Well it really happened and it’s a shocking reminder of why you should NEVER post... Read more »
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April 12, 2010 at 7:41 am
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Does the camera add ten pounds?

If you take solace in the myth that the camera adds ten pounds, it might be time to hit the treadmill…  There are three attitudes when it comes to having one’s photograph taken. There are the people who love it, the people who don’t mind it, and those who hate it. Many factors contribute to... Read more »
By jeffschear,
March 21, 2010 at 1:11 pm
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